Water Quality: Amsterdam, NY
6 water systems • 24,845 people served
Multiple Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Amsterdam has 25 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Chlorine, Contaminant 1017, Contaminant 1920, Disinfection Byproducts, E. coli, Stage 2 DBP, TTHM. In total, 441 violations are on record for 6 water systems serving 24,845 people.
Contaminants Found
Water Systems Serving Amsterdam
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMSTERDAM (C) | NY2800136 | Surface Water | 20,700 | 4 |
| AMSTERDAM (T) | NY2811730 | Surface Water | 3,000 | 12 |
| FLORIDA (T) WATER DISTRICT | NY2830029 | Surface Water | 432 | 11 |
| PARADISE PINES MHP | NY1721824 | Groundwater | 350 | 190 |
| CAPSTONE CENTER FOR REHAB AND NURSING | NY2810477 | Groundwater | 330 | 131 |
| REGENCY ESTATES | NY4501798 | Groundwater | 33 | 93 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.